Congratulations to our cousin, Robert Schafer, and his wife, Michelle, of Port Jefferson Station, NY, on the birth of their son–the newest member of our family tree–Henry Schafer!
Henry is the son of Robert Schafer, grandson of Kenneth Schafer, great grandson of Robert Schafer, 2xgreat grandson of Lizzie (Schmidt) Schafer, 3xgreat grandson of Karl Schmidt, 4xgreat grandson of Dietrich Schmidt Jr., 5xgreat grandson of Dietrich Schmidt Sr., 6xgreat grandson of Friedrich Schmidt, 7xgreat grandson of Johannes Schmidt Jr., 8xgreat grandson of Johannes Schmidt Sr., 9xgreat grandson of Hans Heinrich Schmidt, and 10xgreat grandson of Hans Schmidt.